Civil Engineer x - Dams​/Reservoirs wide

Civil Engineer x 3 - Dams/Reservoirs (Uk wide)

Jacobs, Warrington, England, United Kingdom

At Jacobs, we challenge today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing.

As an experienced dams and reservoir water‑management practitioner, you will be an integral part of our Water Catchment Management team, helping drive our extensive programme of high‑profile projects across multiple sectors.

Our UK Centre of Excellence is an integral part of a global team of 400 specialist reservoir engineers. Working alongside most of the major UK reservoir owners, you will play a key role in the development and delivery of reservoir engineering solutions covering the full life cycle of dams, from feasibility through to detailed design, inspections, studies, re‑engineering and discontinuance.

• Application of dam engineering in the delivery of appraisal and design of solutions.
• Pre‑feasibility through to detailed design of a range of reservoir engineering schemes.
• Leading and mentoring colleagues and peers through their technical and professional development.
• Bringing together ideas and expertise from multi‑disciplinary teams to identify and develop sustainable solutions.
• Supporting strong ongoing client relationships, whilst contributing to a collaborative delivery approach.
• Work to meet Health and Safety and overall project quality objectives.

• Experience in dam and reservoir engineering.
• Ambition to become a Supervising Engineer under the Reservoirs Act 1975.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Motivated to deliver high‑quality products to programme.
• Commitment to professional and personal development of self and others.
• Chartered with Institution of Civil Engineers or ability to demonstrate working at a chartered level.

Not applicable

Full‑time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• Civil Engineering
• Design Services
• IT Services and IT Consulting

We are a disability confident employer and will interview disabled candidates who best meet the criteria. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.